Lot #: 393
Price Realized: $900.00
($750 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Three-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Alkaline Glaze, Crawford County, GA origin, late 19th century, semi-ovoid jug with narrow spout and thin strap handles, the surface covered in a streaky brown alkaline glaze. Provenance: Collection of Dr. John A. Burrison, Atlanta, GA; on loan to the Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, GA since 1986. Excellent condition with some minor surface wear and some in-the-firing chipping to base. H 17 1/4".
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